Amazing Traveler Isabella Bird: The Biography of a Victorian Adventurer

By (author): "Evelyn Kaye"
Publish Date: October 1994
Amazing Traveler Isabella Bird: The Biography of a Victorian Adventurer
ISBN0962623148
ISBN139780962623141
AsinAmazing Traveler Isabella Bird: The Biography of a Victorian Adventurer
Original titleAmazing Traveler Isabella Bird: The Biography of a Victorian Adventurer
Award-winning biography of 19th adventurer Isabella Bird who visited Colorado, Hawaii, and Australia, and gallivanted around Japan, China, Korea, Russia, and Tibet writing best-selling books about her travels. She was the first woman Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, was given an award by the King of Hawaii, and was presented to Queen Victoria.